[comp.doc] RFC1105 Now Available

jkrey@venera.isi.edu (Joyce K. Reynolds) (06/16/89)

A new Request for Comments is now available from the Network Information
Center in the online library at SRI-NIC.ARPA.

	RFC 1105:

        Title:      A Border Gateway Protocol (BGP)
       	Author:     K. Lougheed & Y. Rekhter
	Mailbox:    LOUGHEED@MATHOM.CISCO.COM, YAKOV@IBM.COM
	Pages:      17
	Characters: 37,644

		pathname: RFC:RFC1105.TXT

This RFC outlines a specific approach for the exchange of network
reachability information between Autonomous Systems.

At the time of this writing, the Border Gateway Protocol
implementations exist for cisco routers as well as for the NSFNET
Nodal Switching Systems.  A public domain version for "gated" is
currently being implemented.

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Joyce K. Reynolds